By Aaron Wallace
Each season of “Desperate Housewives” has introduced a new character and, along with them, a new mystery. What did Mary Alice do? Who does Betty have in her basement? Did Orson kill his first wife? Is the family Katherine brought back to the neighborhood the same one she had when she left? These are the questions that drove each of the series’ first four years.
While the show has remained strong from one story to the next, none of the latter hooks have been as compelling as the first season’s. That said, the intrigue in The Complete Fifth Season comes the closest yet… read the full review
